Gilat Joins WAVE Consortium Board
Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a leader in satellite networking technology, has been selected as a board member of the newly established Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium. The consortium, formed in March 2024, aims to drive innovation in satellite communication networks through agile, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure.
Gilat's representatives on the WAVE board include Guy Levitas, Head of Research & Algorithms, and Adi Adotler, Chief Architecture Officer. Their involvement underscores Gilat's commitment to fostering an open, interoperable ecosystem in the satellite communications industry. The WAVE Consortium's mission aligns with the broader telecommunications sector's goals of expanding connectivity capabilities and meeting evolving demands.
Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), un leader nella tecnologia delle reti satellitari, è stata selezionata come membro del consiglio del neonato Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium. Il consorzio, formato a marzo 2024, mira a promuovere l'innovazione nelle reti di comunicazione satellitare attraverso infrastrutture agili, scalabili ed economiche.
I rappresentanti di Gilat nel consiglio WAVE includono Guy Levitas, Responsabile Ricerca & Algoritmi, e Adi Adotler, Chief Architecture Officer. Il loro coinvolgimento sottolinea l'impegno di Gilat a promuovere un ecosistema aperto e interoperabile nell'industria delle comunicazioni satellitari. La missione del WAVE Consortium è in linea con gli obiettivi più ampi del settore delle telecomunicazioni, che mira ad ampliare le capacità di connettività e a soddisfare le esigenze in evoluzione.
Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), un líder en tecnología de redes satelitales, ha sido seleccionada como miembro de la junta del nuevo Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium. El consorcio, formado en marzo de 2024, tiene como objetivo impulsar la innovación en las redes de comunicación satelital a través de infraestructuras ágiles, escalables y rentables.
Los representantes de Gilat en la junta de WAVE incluyen a Guy Levitas, Jefe de Investigación y Algoritmos, y Adi Adotler, Chief Architecture Officer. Su participación subraya el compromiso de Gilat de fomentar un ecosistema abierto e interoperable en la industria de las comunicaciones satelitales. La misión del WAVE Consortium se alinea con los objetivos más amplios del sector de telecomunicaciones de expandir las capacidades de conectividad y satisfacer las demandas en evolución.
길랏 위성 네트워크(NASDAQ, TASE: GILT)는 위성 네트워킹 기술의 선두주자로 새롭게 설립된 가상 생태계를 위한 파형 아키텍처(WAVE) 컨소시엄의 이사로 선정되었습니다. 이 컨소시엄은 2024년 3월에 형성되었으며, 기민하고 확장 가능하며 비용 효율적인 인프라를 통해 위성 통신 네트워크의 혁신을 촉진하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
길랏의 WAVE 이사회 대표로는 가이 레비타스 연구 및 알고리즘 책임자와 아디 아도틀러 최고 아키텍트 책임자가 포함됩니다. 그들의 참여는 위성 통신 산업에서 개방적이고 상호운용 가능한 생태계를 조성하려는 길랏의 의지를 강조합니다. WAVE 컨소시엄의 사명은 통신 산업의 보다 넓은 목표인 연결성 확대 및 변화하는 수요에 부응하는 것과 일치합니다.
Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), un leader dans la technologie des réseaux satellites, a été sélectionné en tant que membre du conseil du nouveau Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium. Le consortium, formé en mars 2024, vise à stimuler l'innovation dans les réseaux de communication satellites grâce à des infrastructures agiles, évolutives et rentables.
Les représentants de Gilat au conseil de WAVE incluent Guy Levitas, Responsable de la Recherche et des Algorithmes, et Adi Adotler, Responsable de l'Architecture. Leur implication souligne l'engagement de Gilat à favoriser un écosystème ouvert et interopérable dans l'industrie des communications satellites. La mission du WAVE Consortium est en accord avec les objectifs plus larges du secteur des télécommunications visant à élargir les capacités de connectivité et à répondre aux demandes évolutives.
Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), ein führendes Unternehmen im Bereich Satellitennetzwerktechnologie, wurde als Vorstandsmitglied des neu gegründeten Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium ausgewählt. Der im März 2024 gegründete Konsortium hat das Ziel, Innovationen in Satellitenkommunikationsnetzen durch agile, skalierbare und kostengünstige Infrastrukturen voranzutreiben.
Die Vertreter von Gilat im WAVE-Vorstand sind Guy Levitas, Leiter Forschung & Algorithmen, und Adi Adotler, Chief Architecture Officer. Ihr Engagement unterstreicht das Bestreben von Gilat, ein offenes und interoperables Ökosystem in der Satellitenkommunikationsbranche zu fördern. Die Mission des WAVE-Konsortiums steht im Einklang mit den übergeordneten Zielen des Telekommunikationssektors, die Konnektivitätskapazitäten zu erweitern und den sich wandelnden Anforderungen gerecht zu werden.
- Gilat's selection as a WAVE Consortium board member enhances its industry influence
- Participation in WAVE aligns with Gilat's strategy for open, interoperable ecosystem development
- Potential for new business opportunities through collaboration in the consortium
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PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Aug. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today its selection as a board member of the newly established Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium. Gilat joins a distinguished group of board members committed to driving innovation in satellite communication networks through agile, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure.
Established in March 2024, the WAVE Consortium emerges at a critical juncture as the satellite communications industry aligns with the broader telecommunications sector. This alignment seeks to expand the reach and capabilities of satellite communications, meeting the ever-evolving demands for connectivity. Gilat’s involvement with WAVE underscores its commitment to fostering an open, interoperable ecosystem that transcends traditional growth constraints.
Gilat’s Head of Research & Algorithms, Guy Levitas, and Chief Architecture Officer, Adi Adotler, will represent the company on the WAVE Consortium board. With their extensive experience and expertise, they will play pivotal roles in advancing the consortium’s mission.
Guy Levitas brings 18 years of experience at Gilat to the WAVE board. As the Head of Research & Algorithms, he manages the modem algorithm group, focusing on the physical layer of Gilat modems and driving research in R&D. Guy has also led the Modems Group, directing a team of engineers responsible for signal processing designs and implementations across all Gilat products.
“The WAVE Consortium represents a transformative shift in how we approach satellite communications,” said Guy Levitas. “By fostering a collaborative and open environment, we can drive innovation and adaptability across the industry. Our goal is to enable seamless interoperability and scalable solutions that meet the connectivity needs of the future.”
Adi Adotler has been with Gilat for 24 years, leading the System Architects group since 2019. Adi has been instrumental in designing Gilat's support for NGSO constellations, Aero & Maritime mobility, and Cloud architecture. He has previously held various senior roles within Gilat, specializing in Management layers, Baseband, Advanced Data layers, Mobility, and backhauling services.
“Joining the WAVE Consortium is a significant step for Gilat,” said Adi Adotler. “This initiative aligns perfectly with our vision of an interoperable, cloud-native ecosystem that drives rapid innovation. The standards and specifications developed by WAVE will enable us to create more flexible and efficient solutions, ultimately benefiting our customers and the broader SATCOM industry.”
Anirban Chakraborty, Chair of the WAVE board and CTO of Comtech Telecommunications, also commented on the significance of Gilat joining the consortium: “Gilat's inclusion in the WAVE board adds tremendous value to WAVE’s mission. Their extensive experience developing versatile SATCOM solutions and commitment to innovation aligns with our goals. Together, we can accelerate the transition towards a fully virtualized and interoperable SATCOM ecosystem, ensuring the industry remains agile, efficient, and responsive to global communication needs.”
About WAVE
Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE), created under the auspices of IEEE-ISTO, envisions a future where SATCOM networks are built on agile, scalable, and cost-effective commodity platforms, enabling rapid acceleration of innovation in network services and operations to bring a more competitive and vibrant supplier ecosystem. Leading companies and organizations in the space industry, including two U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) offices, have come together to form the WAVE Consortium, a non-profit industry group created to advance waveform virtualization for satellite gateway and terminals. The members include Microsoft, SES, Intelsat, Comtech, iDirect, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Reticulate Micro, The Space Crowd, Airforce Research Lab, and the DoD Chief Information Office.
Membership and other information is available at the consortium’s website: https://www.waveconsortium.org.
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With over 35 years of experience, we create and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity and provide comprehensive, secure end-to-end solutions and services for mission-critical operations, powered by our innovative technology. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world.
Our portfolio includes a diverse offering to deliver high-value solutions for multiple orbit constellations with very high throughput satellites (VHTS) and software-defined satellites (SDS). Our offering is comprised of a cloud-based platform and high-performance satellite terminals; high-performance Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas; highly efficient, high-power Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC) and includes integrated ground systems for commercial and defense, field services, network management software, and cybersecurity services.
Gilat’s comprehensive offering supports multiple applications with a full portfolio of products and tailored solutions to address key applications including broadband access, mobility, cellular backhaul, enterprise, defense, aerospace, broadcast, government, and critical infrastructure clients all while meeting the most stringent service level requirements. For more information, please visit: https://gilat.com/
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